Lawton Hints and Local Arrivals Include New Depot News
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Olaf Torson. Nellie Taatcher returns from Conway visit. The new depot is finished and rail patrons are pleased. The Bauns return from Chicago. Frank OBrien of Park River visits the Schwartz home. Subscriptions for Burns entertainment are being solicited. Ed Elliott of Starkweather visits. Class Ecklund back from the lake. Bert Walker travels to Chicago to join his wife. Swenson and McNaughton return from NW trip. Gwendoine Goozee goes to the lake with Jane planning winter stay. The Big Boy seen in town with a smile. A skater waits for questions about his why. Friday hotel dance a success despite weather. Several locals noted for a Devils Lake outing. Moonlight skating sparks a budding romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Taatcher
Conway
S. M. Baun
Chicago
Frank O’brien
Park River
John Schwartz
John Nimmo
Burns Entertainment
Elliott
Starkweather
Class Ecklund
Bert Walker
Albert Swenson
Jno
McNaughton
N. W
Local Notes from Devils Lake and Nearby Areas
Starkweather Miss Lena Erickstad visits Devils Lake area. Paul Gorder submits heating pies in the city, latest at A. J. McLaughlin’s. E. E. Root visits W. P. Faulk home near town. P. C. Brown ill with typhoid fever. Hertan Edelman home bears a fine boy. Dr. C. J. Montgomery opens practice in the place. Electric Bitters touted as cure for malaria and fever with testimonials from H E Munday of Henrietta Texas. Price six cents at W. Greene’s drug store with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Erickstad
Devils Lake
Paul Gorder
A. J. McLaughlin
E. E. Root
Glenburn
W. P. Faulk
P. C. Brown
Hertan Edelman
C. J. Montgomery
Petersburg
Munday
Henrietta
Tex
W. Greene
Webster Items and Local Notables Visit Devils Lake
The column notes Mrs. W. D. Millar visiting Devils Lake on Friday and Saturday. Hans Clawson was in Devils Lake earlier in the week. Herbert Tomlinson visited the lake recently. J. D. Snell returned to Devils Lake from Wednesday travel last week. Paul Parker attended court during the January cold spell. Scromgard business van SY returned from Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Millar
Devils Lake
Hans Clawson
Fehl Lake
Herbert Tomlinson
J. D. Snell
Paul Parker
le Scromgard
Minnesota
Nicholson Proposes Tax Plan on Grains in North Dakota
Bis marck dispatch reports Representative Harry Nicholson of Ramsey county proposes a fixed grain tax for elevators and warehouses. Flax would be taxed at a half cent per bushel, wheat at 0.375, oats barley corn speltz and rye at 0.125 each. Supporters say current assessments miss much grain, hurt markets, and reduce state revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Scott
Bismarck
Harry Nicholson
Ramsey County
Crary
Rt Nies
Aed
Favorable comments noted on bill awaiting passage
The bill has drawn favorable remarks and is expected to pass in both the House and Senate. Supporters say the measure is well drafted and beneficial, while opponents have voiced cautious concerns that appear unlikely to derail approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
District Court Records Show Multiple Trials and Judgments
The district court handled cases including Patrick McBride on mortgage property charges with a pending amended complaint, Lizzie Person versus D D Norton yielding $10 to the plaintiff, Bruce Goodrich ordered to pay $79.90 costs and bond for peace, and B B Regan versus Dr W D Jones ongoing over alleged attendance at Regan’s wife’s death with counterclaims for damages and slander. Parker versus Cockburn was decided for the defendant after malice and licensing disputes, while Cockburn’s complaint for pedaling without license was dismissed. Judge and state attorney An dergon noted defense reliance on orders and city ordinance. The Inter Ocean went to press amid continuing testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McBride
Lizzie Person
D. D
Norton
Bruce Goodrich
B. B. Regan
W. D. Jones
Regan
Inter-Ocean
Parker
Cockburn
F. W. Cockburn
Andergon
Pacifist Proclamation Appears in Russia
Report from St. Petersburg notes a peaceful first move by the new governor general Gen Trepoff and Finance Minister Kokovsoff urging calm and peaceful representations to the government. Emperor orders laws for workers benefits and a state insurance system. In Moscow, no major trouble beyond a 18,000 worker crowd dispersed by Cossacks. no further demonstrations reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Trepoft
Kokovsoff
Finance
Political agitation spreads in Finland and Russia reports
The text notes about 000 persons and troops and police injuring about thirty Finns. It states that in Finland the unrest is political, not labor related. It also mentions Russian bodies calling for an elected representative legislature and denouncing autocratic misrule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Russia
Interesting A. S. E. Meeting At Thompson School House
The American Society of Equity held its meeting by appointment at the Thompson school house with several members present. The next meeting is set for Feb 4 at the Locke school house Minnewaukan township at 2 pm. Members are urged to attend due to three important discussion topics and farming interests.
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American Society of Equity
Thompson School
Locke
Minnewaukan
H. Thompson
Imola Cigar Ad From Bell Co and Partners
Smokers seek a steady Imola cigar and can replace it easily as a reliable option. Advertisers listing H. Bell & Co. Routier & anaon Ed Richardson A. B. Sprague and Chas J. Turner offer these cigars for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bell & Co
Routier & Anaon
Ed. Richardson
A. B. Sprague
Chas
J. B.turner
Notice of Mortgage Sale in North Dakota
Local notice outlines a mortgage default and intent to sell property to satisfy the debt. Details are garbled but reference is to August Lemona, a mortgage holder, with sale actions and location in North Dakota. The document lists property and sums though specifics are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Lemona
Mariengar
Uary Imiplement Co
Oats Market Improves Amid Rising Trade and Declines in Stocks
The oats market shows gains with rising trade and strong demand around Chicago Meg Elevator despite dull cash interest. Prices hint at bullish shifts as end of season stocks fall and rumors of export revival boost optimism for buyers. Edwards Wood Co notice follows on non occurrence of certain beans and crop notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edwards -Wood CO
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New York
Bargain
Holbrook Mercantile Company
Lawton
Olaf Torson
Gwendoine Goozee
Jane
Messrs
J. R. ‘Kollar
Frank Howett
W. J. Samuels
C. Leet
Nicholson
Jayne
Suodeauniy
Argos
Colos Xe
Bell & Co
Pillsbury
Edwards
Wood & Co
Minneapolis
Duluth
Dévils Lake
North Dakotas
Nage
Erie Feors
Rowth
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